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Ismail, Abdullah; Cashin, Anthony – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2017
Apple's iPad and other forms of tablet are reportedly gaining increasing popularity within the academic premises. Most of the published research on this topic has highly admired the positive role and impact of iPads on teaching and learning practices, as if an exogenous technological induction in any local context would essentially revolutionize…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Mixed Methods Research
Frazier, Denise K.; Trekles, Anastasia M. – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2018
This mixed-method case study followed K-5 elementary teachers through their first year of 1:1 iPad adoption in one elementary school. All teachers in the school were surveyed in September and December 2015 and May 2016. Focus groups consisting of two teachers from each grade level were held during these same months. Teacher perceptions were…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Case Studies, Faculty Development, Elementary School Teachers
Mac Mahon, Brendan; Ó'Grádaigh, Seán; Ghuidhir, Sinéad Ni – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2018
This article outlines a study to examine if newly qualified teachers (NQTs) who had incorporated iPad within pedagogical practice during initial teacher education, continued to do so in their first two years of teaching, and also to identify the challenges to integration that emerged. Findings show that use of iPad in teaching, learning and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Beginning Teachers
Liu, Gi-Zen; Chen, Jing-Yao; Hwang, Gwo-Jen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2018
Mobile applications on the go have been adopted in many fields and areas. However, there has been little research regarding the development and use of a context-aware application for users to improve their English listening comprehension through collaboration. This research aimed at helping users improve their listening comprehension with a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Listening Comprehension, Second Language Learning, Learning Strategies
Mikum, Siriporn; Suksakulchai, Surachai; Chaisanit, Settachai; Murphy, Elizabeth – Education and Information Technologies, 2018
Social media (SM) support new approaches to learning that rely on voluntary, peer-to-peer communication using devices and software provided and managed by students rather than on institutional course management systems. We present one case of such an approach with first-year university students (n = 86) in Thailand using SM for asking and…
Descriptors: Social Media, College Freshmen, Programming, Student Participation
Laxman, Kumar; Holt, Craig – International Journal on E-Learning, 2017
The purpose of this exploratory case study was to investigate the utilisation of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) technologies in the classroom to determine if students and teachers perceive that the use of a digital device increased a learner's access to learning opportunities within the classroom, and, if the use of digital devices increased their…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Ownership, Teaching Methods
Cornelius, Sarah; Shanks, Rachel – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2017
This article provides a case study of the implementation of iPod Touches on a one-to-one basis in a Scottish primary school. It focuses on teachers' expectations for the project and the realisation (or otherwise) of these expectations. Findings suggest that the iPods offered opportunities for resource provision, interactive learning and extension…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Case Studies, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
Gleason, Benjamin – Learning, Media and Technology, 2016
This study is an empirical study into the new literacy practices of five teenage "Twitter" users on Twitter. Qualitative methods were used to describe the most prominent ways of participating on "Twitter." Results indicate that teenagers used "Twitter" for self-expression, communication, friendship maintenance, and…
Descriptors: Social Media, Adolescents, Literacy, Qualitative Research
Neufeld, Philip G.; Delcore, Henry D. – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2018
Aim/Purpose: The effective adoption of an ICT across every segment of the student population may occur where the design, implementation and supports recognize and adjust for variations in adoption practices across the student population and the situatedness of the promoted ICT adoption. The goal of this study was to demonstrate methods to…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Student Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas), Information Technology
Kim, Daesang; Ruecker, Daniel; Kim, Dong-Joong – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2017
The purpose of this study was to investigate the benefits of learning with mobile technology for TESOL students and to explore their perceptions of learning with this type of technology. The study provided valuable insights on how students perceive and adapt to learning with mobile technology for effective learning experiences for both students…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Handheld Devices, Electronic Learning, Second Language Learning
Hanbidge, Alice Schmidt; Sanderson, Nicole; Tin, Tony – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2015
Learning essential information literacy skills through the use of mobile phones is an innovative m-learning pilot project that was collaboratively undertaken in a Canadian university college over the course of two academic terms by faculty and the library staff. The research pilot project involved ninety one undergraduate students in five…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Information Literacy, Case Studies
Van Praag, Benjamin; Sanchez, Hugo Santiago – ReCALL, 2015
Adopting a multiple-case, multiple-method design, this study investigates mobile technology use in the practices of three experienced second language teachers. The findings, based on an analysis of the teachers' rationales, stated beliefs and classroom actions, show that the teachers tend to prohibit or reluctantly tolerate mobile device usage,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Case Studies
Looi, Chee-Kit; Sun, Daner; Kim, Mi Song; Wen, Yun – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2018
Background and purpose: To date, there has been little research on the Teacher Professional Development (TPD) for delivering a mobile technology-supported science curriculum. To address this, a TPD model for a science curriculum supported by mobile technology was developed and evaluated in this paper. The study reported focuses on the…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Telecommunications, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices
Levinson, Amber Maria; Barron, Brigid – Digital Education Review, 2018
This article shares case studies from in-depth research that investigates Latino immigrant families' use of technology, focusing on family technology practices that were interest-driven, cross-setting, and in some cases also collaborative among family members. Three cases illustrate ways that families--all of whom included elementary school-age…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Immigrants, Case Studies, Family Environment
Izquierdo, Jesús; de-la-Cruz-Villegas, Verónika; Aquino-Zúñiga, Silvia-Patricia; Sandoval-Caraveo, María-del-Carmen; García-Martínez, Verónica – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2017
Worldwide, curricular changes and financial investments are currently underway to promote the integration of technology in public education and English language learning at a young age. This study examines the ICTs that have become part of the daily instructional practices and educational settings of teachers of English who work with young…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Second Language Instruction, Mixed Methods Research